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  • Book Club Hub
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Reference Department

The Reference Department at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County is here to assist you in using the Library and its many information resources. We are here to:
  • Answer your questions
  • Provide research assistance
  • Locate library resources from an outside source such as an Inter-Library Loan
  • Genealogy research
  • Mount Vernon News on microfilm
  • Request Proctor Services
For more information call (740) 392-BOOK ext. 230 or email [email protected].

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Help is 3 numbers away. Emergency Numbers: 911- provides first responder dispatch for: Medical Emergency, Fire, Reporting a crime, Disaster Response, Life Threatening Situation 211: maintains a comprehensive database of community resources and provides information and referrals for essential needs like: Food, Housing and Shelter, Utility Assistance, Healthcare Services, Government Services 211 also can connect people with information and referrals for: Transportation, legal services, counseling and support, disaster aftercare, everything else. 988 provides crisis support for: Thoughts of suicide, mental health crisis, substance use crisis, emotional distress. Whole person care. 211 Get connected. Get help.
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Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Phone: (740) 392-BOOK
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  • Home
  • Account Login
  • Library Catalog
  • Beyond Books Collection
  • Get a Library Card
  • About Us
  • Calendar
  • Children
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Outreach Services
  • Online Services
  • Education & Research Databases (A-C)
    • Education & Research Databases (D-G)
    • Education & Research Databases (H-M)
    • Education & Research Databases (N-R)
    • Education & Research Databases (S-V)
    • Education & Research Databases (W)
    • OPLIN Research Databases
  • Reference
  • History & Genealogy Resources
  • Literary & Writing
  • Knox Network of Nonprofits
  • Tech Education
  • Book Club Hub
  • Games
  • ILL Requests
  • Fredericktown Community Library
  • Danville Public Library
  • Gambier Community Library
  • Library Partners & Sponsors
  • Library Employment Opportunities
  • Storybook Trail at Wolf Run Regional Park
  • Obituaries